Invesco QQQ Trust, Series 1 Debuts on the Tokyo Stock Exchange
On June 9, 2026, Invesco Asset Management held a listing ceremony and media conference at the Tokyo Stock Exchange to celebrate the listing of the 'Invesco QQQ Trust, Series 1'. With approximately 65 trillion yen in assets under management, Invesco QQQ is one of the world's largest ETFs, and this marks the first time an overseas-listed Invesco ETF has been listed in Japan.
### Ceremony and Guest Participation
During the ceremony, Invesco Japan President and CEO Hideki Sato received the listing notification. Kevin Quigg from NASDAQ's headquarters was also in attendance. Special guest, actress and model Yua Shinkawa, rang the bell alongside Sato, noting that the sound of the bell was deeply moving.
### Investment Talk Session
Although Shinkawa admitted she has limited investment experience, she expressed a strong desire to start investing within this year. In response, Sato advised that the greatest weapon for younger generations is 'time,' emphasizing the importance of 'time diversification' by consistently buying into quality assets. As a mother, Shinkawa also shared her enthusiasm for teaching children about the value of money.
### Strengths of Invesco QQQ
A pioneer in NASDAQ-100 linked ETFs since 1999, Invesco QQQ has journeyed alongside leading innovative companies such as Apple, NVIDIA, and Microsoft. This TSE listing allows Japanese investors to invest in JPY during Japanese trading hours, providing a significant new avenue for wealth accumulation.
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- Source: PR TIMES
- Category: Event
- Organizations: NASDAQ